1997–98 Mansfield Town F.C. season

During the 1997–98 English football season, Mansfield Town Football Club competed in the Football League Third Division where they finished in 12th position on 65 points.

Final league table

Results Mansfield Town's score comes first

Legend

Football League Third Division

MatchDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers19 August 1997Hull CityH2–04,627Christie, Clarke216 August 1997RochdaleA0–22,113323 August 1997Cardiff CityH1–22,743Doolan430 August 1997Scunthorpe UnitedA0–13,41452 September 1997Lincoln CityA2–03,539Christie, Whitehall65 September 1997Doncaster RoversH1–12,874Christie713 September 1997Notts CountyA0–16,706820 September 1997Chester CityH4–12,183Whitehall (2), Ford, Christie927 September 1997DarlingtonA0–02,596104 October 1997Colchester UnitedH1–12,341Whitehall1111 October 1997Cambridge UnitedH3–22,239Whitehall (2), Christie1218 October 1997Macclesfield TownA0–13,2771321 October 1997Swansea CityA1–02,589Clarke1425 October 1997BarnetH1–22,340Hackett151 November 1997Shrewsbury TownA2–32,338Whitehall, Christie164 November 1997Rotherham UnitedH3–32,927Whitehall (2), Christie178 November 1997ScarboroughH3–22,134Whitehall, Harper, Peacock1818 November 1997Exeter CityA0–12,8881922 November 1997Peterborough UnitedA1–16,202Peacock2029 November 1997Leyton OrientH0–02,806212 December 1997Torquay UnitedA1–21,440Peacock2213 December 1997Brighton & Hove AlbionH1–12,197Whitehall2320 December 1997Hartlepool UnitedA2–22,309Christie, Sedgemore2428 December 1997Lincoln CityH2–23,449Whitehall (2)253 January 1998RochdaleH3–02,303Whitehall, Williams (2)2610 January 1998Hull CityA0–04,4402717 January 1998Scunthorpe UnitedH1–02,375Kerr2831 January 1998Notts CountyH0–26,736293 February 1998Doncaster RoversA3–01,538Whitehall, Harper, Eustace307 February 1998Chester CityA1–02,055Whitehall3113 February 1998Colchester UnitedA0–22,3203217 February 1998Cardiff CityA1–42,451Williams3321 February 1998DarlingtonH4–02,071Harper (3), Sedgemore3424 February 1998Macclesfield TownH1–02,683Peters3528 February 1998Cambridge UnitedA0–22,303363 March 1998ScarboroughA2–22,019Christie, Clarke377 March 1998Shrewsbury TownH1–12,219Peacock3814 March 1998Rotherham UnitedA2–24,054Whitehall (2)3921 March 1998Exeter CityH3–22,033Peters, Ford (2)4028 March 1998Peterborough UnitedH2–02,760Whitehall, Tallon414 April 1998Leyton OrientA2–24,081Whitehall, Clarke4211 April 1998Torquay UnitedH2–22,282Whitehall, Peacock4313 April 1998Brighton & Hove AlbionA1–12,704Christie4418 April 1998Hartlepool UnitedH2–22,047Whitehall (2)4525 April 1998BarnetA1–02,797Whitehall (2)462 May 1998Swansea CityH1–02,867Kerr

FA Cup

RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorersR115 November 1997Oldham AthleticA1–15,253WhitehallR1 Replay25 November 1997Oldham AthleticH0–14,097

League Cup

RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorersR1 1st Leg12 August 1997Stockport CountyH4–22,170Gannon (o.g.), Christie (3)R1 2nd Leg26 August 1997Stockport CountyA3–62,840Christie, Doolan, Ford

Football League Trophy

RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorersR27 January 1998WrexhamH1–01,325WhitehallQF27 January 1998Preston North EndA0–13,609

Squad statistics

Pos.NameLeagueFA CupLeague CupLeague TrophyTotalAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsGK Ian Bowling330202020390GK Paul Gibson130000000130DF Scott Eustace24(5)120200(1)028(6)1DF Warren Hackett231200000251DF Tony Ford33(1)300212037(1)4DF Steve Harper465202020525DF Bobby Hassell8(2)00000008(2)0DF Scott Jones6000200080DF Mark Peters242200000262DF John Schofield440202020500DF Jamie Squires1000000010DF Stuart Thom5000002070DF Stuart Watkiss100002000120MF Darrell Clarke26(9)410100(1)028(10)4MF John Doolan241202100282MF David Kerr7(11)20000209(11)2MF Jonathan Milner1(6)00000001(6)0MF Ben Sedgemore21(7)21(1)0102025(8)2MF Jason Sedlan0(1)00000000(1)0MF Michael Sisson0(1)00000000(1)0MF Gary Tallon261000020281MF Johnny Walker0(1)000000(1)00(2)0MF Lee Williams33(4)320002037(4)3FW Iyseden Christie26(13)100(2)0240(1)028(16)12FW Stewart Hadley0(2)00000000(2)0FW Lee Peacock25(7)520002029(7)5FW Steve Whitehall42(1)2521202148(1)27FW Neil Woods5(1)00000005(1)0–Own goals–0–0–1–0–1

References General Mansfield Town 1997–98 at soccerbase.com (use drop down list to select relevant season)

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